Mogha - Udgir, Latur

Mogha is a village situated in the Udgir tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udgir and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Mogha village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mogha is 561029. The village covers a total geographical area of 1266.23 hectares and falls under the 413517 pincode. Paranda is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Mogha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mogha

According to the 2011 Census, Mogha village had a total population of 2,289 people, including 1,175 males and 1,114 females, living in 416 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.95%, with male literacy at 85.92% and female literacy at 67.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,2891,1751,114
Child Population (0–6 yrs)254138116
Scheduled Castes (SC)380193187
Scheduled Tribes (ST)281315
Literate Population1,566891675
Illiterate Population723284439

Nearby Villages of Mogha

Mogha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BamniWest2.46 km
BelsakargaEast2.62 km
SawargaonSouth-West3.28 km
ShelhalNorth3.54 km
TogariSouth3.73 km
TondchirNorth-East4.15 km
JaknalNorth-West4.19 km
BhopaniWest4.34 km
RawangaonSouth-East4.37 km
HonaliSouth-West4.48 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mogha

Mogha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paranda to Mogha is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Mogha is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mogha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mogha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mogha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mogha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mogha

Where is Mogha located?

Mogha village is located in Udgir Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Mogha?

Mogha is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Mogha?

The pincode of Mogha is 413517.

What is the population of Mogha?

Mogha had a total population of 2,289, including 1,175 males and 1,114 females.

How many households are there in Mogha?

Mogha had 416 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mogha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mogha was 76.95%. Male literacy was 85.92% and female literacy was 67.64%.